it's absolutely a tiktok thing! that doesn't make it any less real and political important than the imaginary crime waves in major US cities in 2021 - ThreadSky

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merovingians.bsky.social • 1 day ago

it's absolutely a tiktok thing! that doesn't make it any less real and political important than the imaginary crime waves in major US cities in 2021

Reposted from post malone ergo propter malone

to whatever extent this exists this almost has to be a TikTok thing

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merovingians.bsky.social•1 day ago

like this is the terrain we have to fight on now and it's a rare moment where 'what tiktok zoomers want' and 'what is morally right' actually lines up

merovingians.bsky.social•1 day ago

the inability to pivot there for a host of ideological and gerotocracy reasons is a problem

merovingians.bsky.social•1 day ago

i don't like or respect these people anymore than you do but neither you nor I is (probably) an elected Democrat

merovingians.bsky.social•1 day ago

we've long tolerated electeds talking to dumb swing voters. this is literally the same thing.

ttlfb.bsky.social•1 day ago

I was fucking terrified of the draft in 02-03 and I bet a lot of people my age were who mostly now all have kids who use TikTok

gigercat.bsky.social•1 day ago

and it certainly doesn't mean ppl are faking the fear either, which is a refrain I see here sometimes. Ppl genuinely are terrified of this, very live fear.

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